Walter Rajaratne, OZ Dr.Jayantha Dhanapala, legendary UN diplomat of PTOM repute is making a serious comeback with the auspices of Island war analyst Shamindra Ferdinando. Under the caption of this article, the writer is moulding a new image for Dhanapala with a facelift. He says that the elaborate contribution Dr.Dhanapala made to LLRC report has […]

President, The Muslim Council of Sri Lanka Dear Sisters and Brothers in Islam. Assalamu allaikum As you are well aware, there is a well organized strategy by vested interests in the Tamil community to prevent the Muslim IDPs returning to their former homes, especially in Mannar. The recent incidents targeting Hon Rishad Bathiudeen is just one […]

Update 24th Aug 2012 Rishad Bathiudeen Minister of Industry and Commerce, has written to the Inter Parliamentary Union (IPU) requesting for a mission to observe judicial proceedings instituted against him in Colombo and Mannar. In his letter dated 23 August 2012, the Minister has stated that these proceedings take place in a hostile environment. Minister […]

Dr Ruwan M Jayatunge M.D. The most devastating consequence of the spread of American culture across the globe has not been our golden arches or our bomb craters, but our bulldozing of the human psyche itself. American-style depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, and anorexia have begun to spread around the world like contagions, and the virus […]